LibTV AI Film Hackathon Turns Out Award-Winning Shorts in 48 Hours; Taste Still Matters
xiaohu · x · 2026-10-10
Blogger xiaohu attended the LibTV AI short film hackathon as an observer, where teams produced multiple short films within 48 hours using LibTV's tools.
Winners:
- Gold / Best Director: Arrival Before
- Silver: Inside It
- Best Original Screenplay: Not Entering the Door
- Best Visual Effects: Curtain
- Best New Talent: Aisle Life
His takeaway: while AI tools now let anyone churn out small clips, producing a genuinely good film in a short time still depends heavily on taste, aesthetics, and professional experience.
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